Crime Rates at South Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5QT

South Street area has the highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around South Street (DE7 5QT) in the last 12 months was 1052.3 per 1,000 residents and was 583.3% higher than the Awsworth Road average (154.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 103 (≈ 673.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Street (DE7 5QT), the main crime hotspot is near Market Place. Police recorded 176 crimes here, including 109 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.